Versatile Design｜Martin 16 Series J-16E 12-String Acoustic Electric Guitar - Vintage Tint｜ Other Products

The Martin Grand J-16E 12-String expands the refreshed 16 Series with a bold, sonically driven voice built to command the room through depth, shimmer and projection. Its gloss spruce top in Vintage Tint is paired with satin solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, delivering deep, rumbling bass and rich overtones that support the signature chime and jangle of a 12-string.
The Grand Jumbo body provides powerful volume and projection, while its 000 depth enhances playing comfort without sacrificing its expansive acoustic voice. The J-16E 12-String is equally suited to full-bodied strumming, layered accompaniment and expressive live performance. Non-scalloped X-bracing provides clarity and balance across all twelve strings, helping each note and chord remain articulate.
L.R. Baggs® Element™ electronics make the Grand J-16E 12-String ready for the stage or studio, providing a natural amplified representation of its rich acoustic character. With an Ebony fingerboard and bridge, Nickel Open Gear tuning machines, Faux Tortoise pickguard and included Softshell case, this Martin combines impressive projection with comfortable playability. Sky Music Australia offers the Grand J-16E 12-String for players seeking a powerful, distinctive and versatile 12-string acoustic-electric guitar.
Features

Refreshed Martin 16 Series Grand Jumbo 12-string acoustic-electric guitar
Gloss spruce top with Vintage Tint finish
Solid East Indian rosewood back and sides
Grand Jumbo body delivers powerful volume and projection
000 depth enhances comfort without sacrificing projection
Deep bass, rich overtones and signature 12-string chime and jangle
Non-scalloped X-bracing provides clarity and balance across all twelve strings
12-string neck shape designed for comfortable playability
Ebony fingerboard and bridge
L.R. Baggs® Element™ electronics for live performance and recording
Nickel Open Gear tuning machines
Faux Tortoise pickguard
Includes Softshell case
Recommended strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic® Lifespan® 2.0 Light (MA500T)

Specs

Body Size
17" Grand J-14 Fret (000 Depth)

Scale Length
25.4"

Number of Frets Total
20

Bracing Pattern
X Brace

Brace Shape
Non-Scalloped

Top Material
Spruce

Top Colour
Vintage Tint

Top Finish
Gloss

Back Material
East Indian Rosewood

Side Material
East Indian Rosewood

Back and Side Finish
Satin

Neck Material
Select Hardwood

Neck Finish
Satin

Neck Shape
12 String

Fingerboard Material
Ebony

Fingerboard Inlay Style
Style 28

Fingerboard Width at Nut
1 13/16"

Tuning Machines
Nickel Open Gear

Bridge Material
Ebony

Saddle
Bone

Pickguard
Faux Tortoise

Electronics
L.R. Baggs® Element™

Case
Softshell

Left-Handed Availability
Yes

Recommended Strings
Martin Authentic Acoustic® Lifespan® 2.0 Light (MA500T)
Brand:MartinCategory:Acoustic GuitarsSKU:40/16-GRANDJ1216E-12STTags:Body Shape:Grand Jumbo, Case:Bag Included, Category:Acoustic/Electric, Colour:Natural, Number of Strings:12, Orientation:Right Handed, Skill:Expert